Clint Combs
@combs0294.bsky.social
Journalist | Freelancer Bylines in Southside Pride and the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
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An ICE officer shot an undocumented driver trying to evade arrest on Wednesday in a Baltimore suburb, ICE and local officials said, resulting in a crash that left the driver and a passenger hospitalized.
Man Shot in ICE Confrontation in Maryland, Officials Say
Federal and local officials said the man, an immigrant from Portugal, tried to flee and harm agents. He and another man were hospitalized after a vehicle they were in crashed.
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December 25, 2025 at 1:40 PM
An ICE officer shot an undocumented driver trying to evade arrest on Wednesday in a Baltimore suburb, ICE and local officials said, resulting in a crash that left the driver and a passenger hospitalized.
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My 94-year-old grandmother is doing some light reading.
December 25, 2025 at 2:43 PM
My 94-year-old grandmother is doing some light reading.
In the early Christmas Eve hours an ICE agents was parked at the 5th Precinct in Minneapolis. Weeks earlier the city updated its separation ordinance to include a ban on ICE using publicly owned spaces: spokesman-recorder.com/2025/12/22/m...
December 24, 2025 at 6:15 PM
In the early Christmas Eve hours an ICE agents was parked at the 5th Precinct in Minneapolis. Weeks earlier the city updated its separation ordinance to include a ban on ICE using publicly owned spaces: spokesman-recorder.com/2025/12/22/m...
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just remembering all the folks who jumped into my replies to tell me how safe and great Waymos are and how they're actually better than humans if you trust all the data given to them by Waymo
Autonomous vehicles that are unable to adapt to emergencies present a risk to our public safety. With such vehicles being considered for deployment in the East Bay, more must first be done to ensure they will operate safely when the unexpected happens.
Waymo halts service in SF as cars stall at intersections
A spokesperson confirmed Waymo has suspended service.
www.sfgate.com
December 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
just remembering all the folks who jumped into my replies to tell me how safe and great Waymos are and how they're actually better than humans if you trust all the data given to them by Waymo
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This could wind up being the most-watched newsmagazine segment in television history!!
Congratulations to the Ellisons and Bari Weiss!!!
Congratulations to the Ellisons and Bari Weiss!!!
BREAKING: WATCH the full 60 Minutes CECOT segment here. This was sent to me anonymously. It appears to be the segment CBS' Bari Weiss killed. www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment
I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.
www.muellershewrote.com
December 23, 2025 at 12:16 AM
This could wind up being the most-watched newsmagazine segment in television history!!
Congratulations to the Ellisons and Bari Weiss!!!
Congratulations to the Ellisons and Bari Weiss!!!
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Gov. Tim Walz said federal officials haven’t communicated adequately with local law enforcement about immigration enforcement activities. He said he anticipates there could be an enhanced ICE presence during the holidays.
Minnesota leaders condemn ICE for ‘chaos’ in immigration actions as operation goes on
Dozens of local officials and faith leaders met in Minneapolis to support immigrant communities and to call for more transparency in federal immigration actions.
www.mprnews.org
December 23, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Gov. Tim Walz said federal officials haven’t communicated adequately with local law enforcement about immigration enforcement activities. He said he anticipates there could be an enhanced ICE presence during the holidays.
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New: Paid Informant and Social Media Posts Lead to ‘Turtle Island Liberation Front’ Arrests
Federal agents made a series of arrests last week that revealed targeted surveillance of the Turtle Island Liberation Front, a leftist organization based in CA
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Federal agents made a series of arrests last week that revealed targeted surveillance of the Turtle Island Liberation Front, a leftist organization based in CA
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Paid Informant and Social Media Posts Lead to 'Turtle Island Liberation Front' Arrests - UNICORN RIOT
Through an informant, at least one undercover agent, and online and physical surveillance the FBI tracked the group before intervening in what it calls a conspiracy.
unicornriot.ninja
December 23, 2025 at 8:08 PM
New: Paid Informant and Social Media Posts Lead to ‘Turtle Island Liberation Front’ Arrests
Federal agents made a series of arrests last week that revealed targeted surveillance of the Turtle Island Liberation Front, a leftist organization based in CA
unicornriot.ninja/2025/five-ar...
Federal agents made a series of arrests last week that revealed targeted surveillance of the Turtle Island Liberation Front, a leftist organization based in CA
unicornriot.ninja/2025/five-ar...
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Walz said the Trump administration is not sharing any information with the state about this month’s “Operation Metro Surge” but he said he was expecting an increase as early as Christmas Eve:
Walz expects influx of ICE agents in Minnesota around holidays
The governor held a news conference with community and faith leaders in north Minneapolis, calling on residents to help observe immigration enforcement activity in the coming days.
www.startribune.com
December 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Walz said the Trump administration is not sharing any information with the state about this month’s “Operation Metro Surge” but he said he was expecting an increase as early as Christmas Eve:
Unicorn Riot's Sean Summers with a hell of a fu--ing story:
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December 23, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Unicorn Riot's Sean Summers with a hell of a fu--ing story:
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“These folks are totally unaccountable to the public because of how they are concealing where their interests lie and where their money is coming from,” Professor Orisanmi Burton told Prism.
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A man overseeing Seattle police is working with Target on police ‘legitimacy’
Federal monitor Antonio Oftelie sought input from police, but with no clear evidence of community input, the plan’s motivations are hazy
prismreports.org
December 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
“These folks are totally unaccountable to the public because of how they are concealing where their interests lie and where their money is coming from,” Professor Orisanmi Burton told Prism.
prismreports.org/2024/11/18/m...
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So some dude on this other app called Twitter said I'm on a list. I don't know who "we" is (sounds like a bunch of bi***s) but they're making a list and checking twice. Busy days ahead for MPD 9-1-1 dispatch: x.com/M_Calf_O/sta...
December 23, 2025 at 7:54 PM
So some dude on this other app called Twitter said I'm on a list. I don't know who "we" is (sounds like a bunch of bi***s) but they're making a list and checking twice. Busy days ahead for MPD 9-1-1 dispatch: x.com/M_Calf_O/sta...
NEW: spokesman-recorder.com/2025/12/22/m... "The revisions come amid growing concerns that ICE is operating as a rogue agency."
December 23, 2025 at 1:41 AM
NEW: spokesman-recorder.com/2025/12/22/m... "The revisions come amid growing concerns that ICE is operating as a rogue agency."
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Police in Many “Sanctuary Cities” Have Repeatedly Collaborated With ICE
Police face allegations of violating laws meant to protect immigrants from DC to Oregon to Colorado and beyond.
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Police face allegations of violating laws meant to protect immigrants from DC to Oregon to Colorado and beyond.
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Police in Many “Sanctuary Cities” Have Repeatedly Collaborated With ICE
Police face allegations of violating laws meant to protect immigrants from DC to Oregon to Colorado and beyond.
truthout.org
December 22, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Police in Many “Sanctuary Cities” Have Repeatedly Collaborated With ICE
Police face allegations of violating laws meant to protect immigrants from DC to Oregon to Colorado and beyond.
truthout.org/articles/pol...
Police face allegations of violating laws meant to protect immigrants from DC to Oregon to Colorado and beyond.
truthout.org/articles/pol...
Minneapolis honored former Minnesota Spokesman Recorder columnist Ron Edwards at the Fire Station 1 on S. 5th street last Friday.
December 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Minneapolis honored former Minnesota Spokesman Recorder columnist Ron Edwards at the Fire Station 1 on S. 5th street last Friday.
MIRAC member Dieu Do some chants on Lake Street yesterday in South Minneapolis:
December 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
MIRAC member Dieu Do some chants on Lake Street yesterday in South Minneapolis:
"I've arrested dozens upon dozens of human traffickers, human smugglers, child molesters, you name it. I've never dragged a suspect one-handed across a street," Eric Balliet told
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December 20, 2025 at 9:40 PM
"I've arrested dozens upon dozens of human traffickers, human smugglers, child molesters, you name it. I've never dragged a suspect one-handed across a street," Eric Balliet told
@wcconews.bsky.social
@wcconews.bsky.social
Some shots from today's "No ICE" march along Lake Street.
December 20, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Some shots from today's "No ICE" march along Lake Street.
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New: Turning Point USA’s ‘AmericaFest’ Kicks Off in Phoenix as Fallout Over Founder’s Death Continues
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Turning Point USA’s ‘AmericaFest’ Kicks Off in Phoenix as Fallout Over Founder’s Death Continues - UNICORN RIOT
Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest takes place this weekend, one of the largest gatherings of America’s right wing from across the country. This is the first AmFest since the assassination of the group’s...
unicornriot.ninja
December 19, 2025 at 10:41 PM
New: Turning Point USA’s ‘AmericaFest’ Kicks Off in Phoenix as Fallout Over Founder’s Death Continues
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My latest article in the Spokesman Recorder: The first detailed account of how a retailer ended it's DEI program closed of grant funding to Black Owned media outlets. spokesman-recorder.com/2025/12/19/t...
December 19, 2025 at 7:19 PM
My latest article in the Spokesman Recorder: The first detailed account of how a retailer ended it's DEI program closed of grant funding to Black Owned media outlets. spokesman-recorder.com/2025/12/19/t...
Gov. Tim Walz is scheduled to speak to a round table of small businesses owners from Lake Street at Mercado Central
December 19, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Gov. Tim Walz is scheduled to speak to a round table of small businesses owners from Lake Street at Mercado Central
From today's mailbag:
December 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
From today's mailbag:
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Unusual to see Council Member Wonsley openly critical of fellow progressives Chughtai and Ellison.
December 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Unusual to see Council Member Wonsley openly critical of fellow progressives Chughtai and Ellison.
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This is good… but the Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt instructed/authorized officers to assist ICE with crowd control when they took two people from Karmel Mall on Monday 😢
December 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
This is good… but the Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt instructed/authorized officers to assist ICE with crowd control when they took two people from Karmel Mall on Monday 😢
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The U.S. is giving dying mall vibes.
I can't explain it, but you know I'm right.
I can't explain it, but you know I'm right.
December 17, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The U.S. is giving dying mall vibes.
I can't explain it, but you know I'm right.
I can't explain it, but you know I'm right.
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The ACLU of Minnesota and several law firms filed the suit Wednesday on behalf of six Minnesotans who say they’ve been detained or threatened by federal agents while lawfully observing ICE operations, including Susan Tincher of Minneapolis who was detained when she confronted ICE agents.
Lawsuit alleges ICE is violating rights of people observing immigration operations in Minnesota
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is facing a lawsuit, alleging its agents have violated the rights of Minnesotans who’ve been observing recent immigration operations in the state.
www.mprnews.org
December 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
The ACLU of Minnesota and several law firms filed the suit Wednesday on behalf of six Minnesotans who say they’ve been detained or threatened by federal agents while lawfully observing ICE operations, including Susan Tincher of Minneapolis who was detained when she confronted ICE agents.